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US intelligence suspected of aiding crimes in Uganda

LONDON: The US told Uganda to let it know when the army was going to commit war crimes using American intelligence -... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:05am

British officials belied PM`s pronouncements on N-disarmament

LONDON: Two senior British government officials assured US diplomats that the renewal of Britain`s Trident nuclear... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:05am

Back to school for India`s communists

NEW DELHI: Indias communist party leaders are to be sent back to school to brush up on their Marxist ideology, a... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:05am

Two Sikh extremists held in Germany

BERLIN: Prosecutors say two Indian men have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of helping procure weapons for a... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

Ties with Russia on track: Nato

BRUSSELS, Dec 9: Nato says its ties with Russia are improving, despite strains created by the release of ... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

Austria`s work permit for foreigners

VIENNA: Austria is loosening immigration requirements for qualified foreigners from outside the European Union to... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

Thai ruling party survives ban threat

BANGKOK, Dec 9: Thailand`s ruling Democrats escaped a political ban Thursday for the second time in less than two... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

Indian guards near BD border killing civilians

NEW DELHI, Dec 9: India’s security forces routinely gun down cattle smugglers and other civilians crossing the ... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

Iran frees woman charged with adultery

BERLIN: Iran has freed a woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, her son and her lawyer, a German-based... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

US blacklists security firm tied to Karzai

WASHINGTON, Dec 9: The United States is blacklisting a major Afghan company owned by relatives of President Hamid... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

Support grows for rabbis``racist` letter

JERUSALEM, Dec 9: Scores more Israeli rabbis have added their names to a document calling on Jews to avoid renting ... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

Israel draws international rebuke over settlements

RAMALLAH, Dec 9: The European Union, the United Nations and the Arab League have rebuked Israel after its refusal to... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

Muslim convert held for terror plot in US

NEW YORK: The FBI arrested Antonio Martinez, a 21-year-old Muslim convert, on Wednesday and charged him with ... Published 10 Dec, 2010 02:02am

Radioactive cobalt stolen in Poland

WARSAW, Dec 8: Poland’s State Nuclear Agency said on Wednesday a small amount of radioactive cobalt stolen from a... Published 09 Dec, 2010 08:40am

A Saudi party that broke all taboos

JEDDAH: In what may prove a particularly incendiary cable, US diplomats describe a world of sex, drugs and... Published 09 Dec, 2010 02:30am

Hackers strike back in support of Leaks founder

WIKILEAKS supporters struck back on Wednesday at perceived enemies of the site and its jailed founder Julian ... Published 09 Dec, 2010 02:30am

Turmoil in Balochistan Pakistan urged US to help end Indian interference

WASHINGTON: In a meeting with a key US lawmaker earlier this year, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani insisted that ... Published 09 Dec, 2010 02:30am

Qatar is the star and Washington is worried

LONDON: Despite the leaked US diplomatic reports on Qatar and their claim that it is a major source of “terrorist”... Published 09 Dec, 2010 02:30am

Cables fail to explain Aafia`s disappearance

WASHINGTON: In a meeting with Senator John Kerry on Feb 16 this year, Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani asked the... Published 09 Dec, 2010 02:30am

John Lennon remembered

LIVERPOOL: Fans gathered in Liverpool on Wednesday to mark the 30th anniversary of the murder of John Lennon, as ... Published 09 Dec, 2010 02:30am